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Conceição do Castelo

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Espírito Santo

Local time
  
Saturday 6:24 AM

Region
  
Southeast Region

Time zone
  
BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)

Conceição do Castelo

Weather
  
20°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 91% Humidity

Conceição do Castelo is a municipality in central Espírito Santo, Brazil. Its population was 12,766 (2015) and its area is 369 km².

Contents

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History

The municipality was created when it separated from Castelo on the 7th of May, 1964.

Location

Conceição do Castelo is about 120 km from the state capital Vitória. It stands in the mountainous region of the state, roughly southwest of the capital.

Economy

The economy is largely based on agriculture. Some important products are coffee, beans, maize, tomatoes and pigs, as well as cattle.

References

Conceição do Castelo Wikipedia